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Old windows can drag down the look of a room even when everything else is updated. Dated coverings, worn blinds, and heavy old drapery make

Open concept homes have knocked down the walls between the kitchen, dining, and living areas, creating one large connected space. That openness feels modern and

There is a sweet spot between a room flooded with harsh sun and a room shut into darkness, and light filtering shades are made to

Shutters add a clean, built in look to a home, and it is tempting to save money by going the do it yourself route with

White walls have become one of the most popular choices in homes, and for good reason. They keep a room feeling bright, open, and clean,

Window coverings are easy to treat as an afterthought, something you add once the furniture and paint are settled. In truth, they carry more weight

Some rooms in a home deal with a lot of moisture, and that moisture is hard on window coverings. Bathrooms fill with steam, kitchens deal

Arched windows add character to a home. The curved top brings a sense of architecture that a plain rectangular window does not have, and it

Faux wood blinds are easy to keep clean, which is one of the reasons people choose them for kitchens, bathrooms, and busy rooms. The material

Farmhouse style has stayed popular because it feels warm, relaxed, and welcoming. It mixes natural materials, soft neutral colors, and a lived in comfort that

Blinds do not come with an expiration date, so most people keep them until something goes obviously wrong. But blinds do wear out, and holding

Neutral colors are the go to choice for window coverings, and for good reason. They fit almost any room, they do not fight the rest

Privacy at night is a different problem than privacy during the day. In daylight, when it is brighter outside than in, many coverings let you

Layering shades with drapes is one of those decorating moves that looks high end but is simpler than it seems. You put a functional shade

Living with pets changes what you need from your window coverings. Cats climb, dogs bark at the mail carrier, and both like to park themselves

When it comes to covering windows, plantation shutters and curtains sit at opposite ends of the spectrum. Shutters are solid, built in, and permanent. Curtains

Sunlight coming through a window does more than brighten a room. It carries UV rays that fade and damage everything they touch over time. Wood

The dining room sits somewhere between a formal space and an everyday one. It hosts dinners and gatherings, but it also catches the afternoon sun

Measuring for blinds is one of those tasks that seems simple until you do it wrong and end up with a covering that does not

High ceilings give a room a sense of space, but they come with tall windows that are tricky to cover. The windows often climb well

Window coverings and flooring sit at opposite ends of a room, but the eye reads them together. When they work as a pair, the room

Windows are where a lot of your heating and cooling money slips away. In summer, the sun pours heat through the glass and your air

At some point most people stand in a store aisle or scroll a website looking at blinds and wonder if the cheaper ready made ones

Working from home put a lot of attention on a room that used to be an afterthought. The home office went from a spare desk